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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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